MARIA MULDAUR
Maria Muldaur may be best known for her 1974
mega-hit
“Midnight at the Oasis” and the follow-up, the iconic anthem “I’m A
Woman.”
But, her pop success aside, her 50+ year career is best described as a
long and
rambling odyssey through various forms of American roots music.
Images:
Cover of
Rolling Stone magazine
(1974)
Posters: (some of these are
available at Wolfgang's
Vault)
1972
poster
1974
(5/25/74)
concert
with
Grateful
Dead
1974
(12/5/74)
concert
1976
(4/12/76)
concert
at
Armadillo
World
Headquarters
in
Austin
1976
(4/15
&
4/16)
at
Liberty
Hall
in
Houston Larger
scan
of
this
poster
I attended this concert and it was
superb! (See the Sound Files section for a link to a recording of
the 3/23/76 concert on this tour)
1980
(12/26/80)
concert
at
Armadillo
World
Headquarters
in
Austin
Sound files:
Maria Muldaur Concert MP3 files at the SugarMegs Streaming Server:
1972-12-02
Yale University, New Haven (late show) Set
List
1973-12
Barton Hall Cornell University, Ithaca NY Set
List
1974-01-30
Denver, CO Set
List
1974-07-21
Hollywood Bowl
Set List
1974-12-22
Troubadour, Hollywood CA Set
List
1975-11-15
Moore Theater, Seattle WA Set
List
1979-10-07
Bread And Roses Festival, Greek Theater, Berkeley CA
Set
List
1979-12-01
Bremen, Germany Set
List
1993-06-26
PozoSaloon CA (with her Red Hot Louisiana Band)
Set
List
2001-04-11
The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, Canada (with Freebo)
Set
List
2005-11-30
KUSP-FM Santa Cruz Set
List
2010-09-27
Kirk Avenue Music Hall, Roanoke VA Set
List
2010-09-30
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton MA Set
List
2011-05-30
Simi Valley Cajun Festival CA Set
List
2012-07-22
Memorial Park, Maynard MA Set
List
2014-02-08
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA (with her East Coast Blues Band)
Set
List
YouTube Videos:
"Living Legends of Music" interviews with Maria Muldaur:
Part 1 -
Childhood in The Village
Part 2 - High
School Recording Contract
Part 3 - The
Runaway in the Candy Store
Part 4 -
Midnight at the Oasis
Part 5 -
Surprise... A Career!
Part 6 -
Exploring Roots Music
Part 7 - Blues -
Expressing Heart and Soul
Part 8 - Passion
for New Project
Maria playing
tambourine on another Kweskin Jug Band song
Clip from Bob Dylan
DVD with brief excerpt of Maria singing with Jug Band
Midnight at the
Oasis
(Midnight Special 1974)
The Work Song
(with McGarrigle Sisters 1984)
The Lying Song
(with McGarrigle Sisters 1984)
Richland Woman Blues
(1988 Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Minglewood (Geoff
Muldaur, vocal)
Other
Maria
Muldaur
videos
on YouTube
One Hour Mama (recent
one minute clip)
Links:
Official Maria Muldaur Website
Maria's
Facebook Page
Wikipedia entry
1978
Rolling
Stone
article
Fan
Site (Hideki Watanabe) - This site has a very good
discography, including Maria's guest appearances on albums by other
artists
NPR
Interview
discussing
Maria's
2006
CD
"Heart
of Mine"
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